SEEDS OF HOPE SEEI)S Cf HOPE A COMPANY UMITED BY GUARANTEE REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE VEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024
SEEDS OF HOPE COMPANY INFORMATION Tru8te88 A Folhm {Chawpersonl A Lansbury (resigned 16 September 2024) Rev M Harris {appointed 16 September 2024) J PcK¢d( J Bates Vsmrth PHind8 J B8te8 (appointed 14 February 2024) A Lan8bury {re8igned 14 February 2024) Charity number 1083141 Company number 3861415 Registered offi St Bamabus Church Hall Over Greèn Driv• Blmlngham st MidlarKts B376EY Aceountant Stsve H88th AUntanCY 8 Woodlands Driva Coven Wolvert)ampton West Mijlands WV9 5DR
SEEDS OFHOPE ACOMPAKf UMrrED BYIWARAfftE STRATEGIC REPORT Fca THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECElnER >)24 of Assoclation. There ere ajrrenly 8even direLJrn. who are also IK>e aMJowtrJ UndertideS of InL¥Jryffition. Fulurn trte&S wllb8 appolnt6d fnxn retiringtJU8ts¢s rxby r¢C(xM0fta8s abs8t QLrtin th&afticAe8. Seed8 ofH0 bank aoxunts are tr<y (1) HSBC. 87Trt Par•J8, PAthI Cc4ifbJ, V4tst mklkqn 8721PD Sa6d8 of Hope'$ 8011dlor Is.. Sarah Hay¢8, Collins 134 Edmund Streel Bimiingham. B2 2ES. S8ed8 of Hope's Independenl 0¢un18n1ls Steve Heath, Steve Heath Acwjntsncy, 8 INoodlands Drfve. Coven, Wofv8rhampton,)4W9SOR. The objective ofthe thanty Is topiomots forthe berofft olthe inhabibnts ofKlng8hur6( Fituated in Solihull aTrJ the nelghborh¢Jod thereof, vth0Utdi8IiTrctl0n of 8ex, 88xualorwntstion, rac4 orof politj'cal, rnloiou$ or othw opinion by advancing educalion. relieving wvety andproVlng faci1th8 inthe interests of socialwelfare fof leatiOn and other le¢surn time ¢xLiipatK)n with thé object of improvingthe quality oflrfeforsahl inhabitants. To thi8 end. Seed8 of Hope get tho followng C&.a8..- To 8uprx)rt St Bamabus Communty HJNtrJ stw•J8rds fiytheberefft oftre ccrfmiunty. •Toemploy a family liai8on aThJoubBath vA)thertoll) arKI eno)urag& ts 1cnnunty toieam l)a life Skills, by offeringteaching courses, group meetings, forurn arKI advicA. .To liai8e araTrOFeIe wilh otherrarilth WKleducallwl cKganoabM8 vthirvJittNn lfroshurst and 8urrounding areas. a8 dèlegatéd at meetings. Hall The halllshl1 used arrtl the nLrnter ofgrAPS aThl people usirothe ha11lnL tolncrEa8e. MrsJ8an Johrs)n Ll)nlriLtsknbeaW byseeds ofPkp a%theprd¥y)rkervéith ofhersakry being paid through obtsining grants arKI dorlons.
SEEDS OF HOPE A COMPANY UMrrED BY GUARANTEE STrATEGIC REPORT ICONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 - Seeds of HO[ operats an Ual opportunlties wlicy in line wth its obiectve as set out in the arfides. - Seeds of Hope's polioj on reserves isto only hold working c8ytsI and monies raised for speofic pJrpo888. Risks Insurance cover Is provlded to ensure that Ilabillty arlsingfrom risks in respect of employees, volunteers and equipment are adequatsly cove. Third paty insurance is also maintsined, but building insurance is provided by the landlord. on behalf of trustees of Seed8 of Hope Jacquellne Bates Company Sa¢retary
SEEDS OF HOPE A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE TrUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEPIBER 2024 Thetrustees, who are also director5 forthe purposes of company law, have pleasure in presenlrng their report and unaudited financial statements ofthe charity for the year ended 31 December 2024. Seeds of Hope is a registered charity and Is CJllsbiuted as a company registered in EnglarKJ and limitaj by guarantee. Its objects and powers are set out in ts Memorandum and Artides of Associab'on. The Trustees bear ults'mate responsibility for Seeds of Hope huwever day to day decAsion making has been delegated to managemenL trustees are responsible for preparing the trustees annual report and the financial ststsments in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Company law requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each financial year. The financial Statements are requi1 by law to gNe a true and fairview of the state of atrairs ofthe charity and of the sury)lus or deficit of the charity forthat Period. In preparing these financial statements, the trustees are required to: - Select suitable accounting policies arKlthen apythem consistenty: . MakejUdgeMe arKI accountirg estimates that are reasonable arKI pd -prepare the financial statements on the goiNJ concem basis unless it is inapFwiate to kyesume that the charity wlllcontinue. The trustees are responsible for keekwng adequate accounting records that are SUffit to show and explain the charity's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at anytime the financial position ofthe charity and enable them to ensure thatthe financial statements CA)mply with the Companies Act 2(MA. They are also responsible for safeguarding ts assets of the charity arKI hence ft)rtakJ'rKJ reasonable steps forthe pvention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. This report has IRen prepared in aordan with spEcial [lonS for small panIeS uTrJw Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006. Signed by order of the trustees Company cretary
SEEDS OF ACOMPANY LIMITED BY GUARA INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 INCOME Grants Donation8 Management Services EXPENDITURE Wage8 0 admln Hallcleanlng Insurance H8llUtilitie8 R•palrn 1J19 1160 IA18 Sundrie8 14 Profft forthe year
SEEDS OF F•JPE ACCVdPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE BALANCE SHEET FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 Current Assets Cash at Bank Restrlcted Funds Account 22.694 35,728 Credltor8: amounts falllng due wlthln oneyear Accnwl8 Net A88ets Ropr•8entad by: Proflt and1088 brought loard Profit forth•year 29,429 4,259 Profft and1088 fArrf•d fornard under 8eciion 477of the Companies l20r andthat rrthbers have rK)t rewired an alit in aco)rdan with section 476 of the Act. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilty for. (i) o)mplngWith trErequIremS ofts respBX to ntij recnrds andforthe preparation ofaccounts. {ii) these accounls have been prepared in accordan wiiti the provisions applicabk to companies subject tothe smallcompanies regime. Apwoved andswed orttehaifofSeedsolFknpeonthe.........................,........,......... Trustee